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pummel

/ˈpʌməl/ /ˈpʌməl/
  1. 1 yumruklamak, yumruk yağdırmak
  2. 2 (dalga, yağmur) dövmek, hırpalamak

Definition (English)

  1. To hit someone or something many times with your fists.
  2. Of rain, waves or wind, to hit something hard again and again.

Example Sentences

  1. The boxer continued to pummel his opponent.
    Boksör rakibini yumruklamaya devam etti.
  2. The child pummelled the pillow in anger.
    Çocuk öfkeyle yastığı yumrukladı.
  3. Huge waves pummelled the little harbour all night.
    Dev dalgalar bütün gece küçük limanı dövdü.
  4. Heavy rain pummelled the roof during the storm.
    Fırtına boyunca şiddetli yağmur çatıyı dövdü.

Verb Forms Regular

Base pummel
/ˈpʌməl/
Past pummeled
/ˈpʌməld/
Participle pummeled
/ˈpʌməld/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edpummel → pummeled

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /l/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. pummeled /ˈpʌməld/

Synonyms

Collocations

pummel someonepummel with fists